Casey County, Kentucky

Casey County is a one of the county from Kentucky's 120 counties, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 15447 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 16214, It is the 72nd largest in terms of population. The county has a total area of 445.73 miē (1154.44 kmē), of which, 445.61 square miles (1154.12 kmē) of it is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 kmē) of it is water, it is the 22nd largest by area in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Casey County Kentucky
Map of Casey County, Kentucky

As of the census of 2000, there were 15447 people, 6260 households, and 4421 families living in the county. The population density was 34.7 people per square mile (13.4/kmē), it is 21st least densely populated county in Kentucky. There were 7242 housing units at an average density of 16.3 per square mile (6.29/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 24.5% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 16214, The racial makeup of the county was 15933 White, 119 Black or African American, 48 American Indian, 11 Asian, 10 Native Hawaiian, and 93 from two or more races.

Casey County Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Casey County Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Casey County Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $21580, it would be the 21st lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income for a family in the county was $27044, making it the 24th poorest county by median family income among the Kentucky. The per capita income for the county was $12867, making it the 27th lowest county by per capita income in Kentucky.

In 2000, 3103 pupils and students, of which 1408 are male and 1695 are female, 20.09% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 104 nursery or pri school, 224 kindergarten, 1737 elementary school, 779 high school and 259 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Liberty CityCasey County1.751.75018501059.81426918525
YearPopulation
April 2000 census15447
April 2000 Estimate15447
July 2000 Estimate15481
July 2001 Estimate15625
July 2002 Estimate15787
July 2003 Estimate15830
July 2004 Estimate15964
July 2005 Estimate16061
July 2006 Estimate16084
July 2007 Estimate16131
July 2008 Estimate16214
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school3272104
Kindergarten13193224
Elementary school8468911737
High school307472779
College or graduate school92167259
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Casey County, Kentucky$21580$27044$12867
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587